wherein certain guidelines framed by The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) have been referred to and one such guideline speaks about affording the victim ... this Court is the Guidelines of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) for effective prevention and investigation of extra-legal, arbitrary and summary executions
Tofan Singh vs The State Of Tamil Nadu on 29 October, 2020
Equivalent citations: AIR
Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948 (UDHR), Article 9 of the
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966 (ICCPR) and Articles ... accordance with the fair procedure
established by law'. Article 8 of UDHR and Articles 3(a) , 3(c) of ICCPR,
Articles
Relying upon Article 11 of the Universal Declaration of Human
Rights (UDHR), the learned counsel also contended that by such (doubtful)
acquittals, the human rights
human person.” Similarly,
Article 5 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) provides: “No
one shall be subjected to torture or cruel, inhuman ... degrading treatment
or punishment.” With reference to the UDHR and the necessity of treating
prisoners with dignity and as human beings, Vivien Stern (now Baroness
Mobashar Jawed Akbar vs . Priya Ramani on 17 February, 2021
IN THE COURT OF SHRI
which held as follows :-
"28. Universal Declaration of Human
Rights (UDHR) has framed certain general
principles on the effective prevention and
investigation of extra ... during the autopsy of the victim’s body (Provision
16) by the UDHR are intended to guarantee
independence while investigating police killings
and help
human person.” Similarly, Article 5 of the Universal Declaration of
Human Rights (UDHR) provides: “No one shall be subjected to
torture or cruel, inhuman ... degrading treatment or punishment.”
With reference to the UDHR and the necessity of treating prisoners
with dignity and as human beings, Vivien Stern (now Baroness
